#2E4A8A#2E4A8A

#2E4A8A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.112 H 264.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E4A8A
RGB	rgb(46, 74, 138)
HSL	hsl(222, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(222, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 46.4%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.51, 11.50, -38.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.51, 40.53, 286.48°)
OKLab	oklab(42.21% -0.0109 -0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(42.21% 0.112 264.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.1613, 7.3126, 25.0212)
Luminance	0.0731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E4A8A #8A6E2E

analogous

#2E788A #2E4A8A #402E8A

triadic

#2E4A8A #8A2E4A #4A8A2E

tetradic

#2E4A8A #8A2E78 #8A6E2E #2E8A40

square

#2E4A8A #8A2E78 #8A6E2E #2E8A40

split-complementary

#2E4A8A #8A402E #788A2E

monochromatic

#0F192E #1F315C #2E4A8A #3D63B8 #6685CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.53

#2E4A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#2E4A8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E4A8A

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E4A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E4A8A	1.00	8.53	2.46	8.53
#FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B518C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B4989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005963

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e4a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 74, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.112 264.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#717cac',
    500: '#2e4a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e4a8a;
$custom-light: #717cac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e4a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.739,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4221,
    "c": 0.1116,
    "h": 264.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E4A8A

secondary

#B39A61

accent

#AF4EDA

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEEF4

border

#C8C9CE

text

#080910

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E4A8A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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